Former UTEP point guard commits to Rutgers

4:23 PM,
Apr. 30, 2013

Written by

Jerry Carino
| @NJHoopsHaven

On the same day leading scorer Eli Carter transferred to Florida, Rutgers continued to reload its roster as former UTEP point guard D'Von Campbell became Eddie Jordan's first new recruit Tuesday.

The 6-foot Campbell, who hails from Arlington, Texas, averaged 12 points and four assists this past winter in helping junior college power Hutchinson (Ks.) post a 31-4 record. As a reserve at UTEP in 2011-12, he averaged 2.3 points, 1.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 11 minutes per game.

"I'm glad to have the opportunity to play at Rutgers," said Campbell, who described himself as a versatile guard who ...